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Ukraine wants help to pressure Russia to return children (www.reuters.com)

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Ukraine's human rights commissioner has called for more international pressure on Moscow to help Kyiv bring home thousands of Ukrainian children who Kyiv says have been illegally taken to Russia during the war.

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[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (8 children)

Just to counter the typical tankie argument, here's one shitty thing USA hasn't done, right?

[–] [email protected] 13 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

We were doing this regularly as a matter of policy with illegal immigrants until...let me check my notes...the 2020's.

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/hundreds-of-migrant-children-remain-separated-from-families-despite-push-to-reunite-them

I don't support much of anything Russia has ever done, but this is not a point where we have any moral high ground over them whatsoever.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

Yeah, I was genuinely looking for information here, even if in a bit loaded way. Thanks.

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